Boston 2024 Releases Salary Info
The group spearheading Boston's bid for the 2024 Olympics has disclosed a list of salaries for top its top executives and consultants, including former Gov. Deval Patrick, who will earn $7,500 per day when he travels on behalf of the organization.
Boston 2024 made the information public on Monday after a request for ``transparency'' from Boston Mayor Marty Walsh, who strongly supports the Olympic effort.
The organization's chief executive, Richard Davey, has an annual salary of $300,000 and Erin Murphy, the group's chief operating officer, earns an annual salary of $215,000. Davey was the state's transportation secretary under Patrick.
The group says the former governor will not be a full-time salaried employee.
The International Olympic Committee is expected in 2017 to name a host city for the 2024 summer games.